Hokutenkai against Shimomura, Hatsu 2020, day 8

HokutenkaiSandanme 55 West3-1
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
ShimomuraSandanme 51 West4-0

Hatsu 2020, day 8, 19 January 2020. Sandanme, bout 23 of 47. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
52% HokutenkaiShimomura 48%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutenkai 1Shimomura 1
  1. Hokutenkai won · Haru 2024, day 12, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Shimomura won · Hatsu 2020, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)yoritaoshi

This was their first meeting.